eldership qualifications

Lessons from a leader clinging on

As I write this, there is currently an exodus going on in government. Boris Johnson – who appears hell bent on clinging onto his leadership

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The idol of reputation

Everybody wants a good reputation. Nobody enjoys people speaking ill of them. And let’s face it, the Lord Jesus expects elders in his church to

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The problem with calling ourselves church planters

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Don’t play your people out of position

Football is back on the telly. I’m pleased about that; my wife is not. But she is a good woman and is happy to indulge

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What is plural, co-equal eldership?

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Why do we find it so hard to find suitable elders?

Given how quickly folks were made elders in the New Testament, why do we so often struggle to appoint them in our own churches? I

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